Exercise 6

Mgt 3307, Diversity in Organizations

University of Houston, Downtown

Name: _________________________

1. What are some potential negative individual and organizational consequences for Asian Americans being perceived as being highly successful and well-educated?

2. 2. If you are not Asian American, do you know someone well who is Asian American? What is your relationship to this person (e.g., friend, manager, classmate, or neighbor)? What are this person’s Asian roots (e.g., Japan, China, or India)? How much time have you spent with this person? Have you discussed race, ethnicity, or other diversity issues? Explain.

MGT 3307, Diversity in Organizations Professor Chris Zhang, Ph.D., MBA, SHRM-SCP

Marilyn Davies College of Business University of Houston Downtown

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